“Outrageously” priced weight-loss drugs could bankrupt US health care

Ars Technica
By Beth MoleMay 17, 2024, 6:08 pm316 ptsTrendingTop
Enlarge / Packaging for Wegovy, manufactured by Novo Nordisk, is seen in this illustration photo. (credit: Getty | Jakub Porzycki) With the debut of remarkably effective weight-loss drugs, America's high obesity rate and its uniquely astronomical prescription drug pricing appear to be set on a catastrophic…

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